As the ADNS, you are the second in command of the nursing department. You will work closely with the DONS to improve the quality of patient care and services provided by your team. In his absence, you will oversee the entire team ensuring quality customer service and compliance with all federal, state and local rules and regulations, as well as the policies and procedures set by your employer.
Duties
The daily routine of the ADNS will vary depending upon the employer. However, in most instances, the ADNS is heavily involved in hiring and training a staff. This includes a nursing staff as well as nurse’s aides and certified nursing assistants. Additionally, you will likely put together a work schedule and directly supervise the staff by monitoring the distribution of medications, blood draws and other elements of patient care. You may also have the responsibility of maintaining a budget, as well as supplies and inventory. Finally, you will develop many reports for licensing and accreditors, and periodically plan and implement staff training seminars.
To secure employment as an Assistant Director of Nursing, you must be licensed as a registered nurse in the state in which you wish to work. Most employers will prefer you to have a minimum of a Bachelor of Science in Nursing along with some administrative and leadership skills or experience. This can be previous experience as a nursing supervisor in a hospital or long-term care facility, or graduate level education in nursing administration. A physical exam, drug screening and criminal background check is also required by most employers.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $60,117.00 per year
COVID-19 considerations:
Please provide your most recent COVID-19 test it must be no older than 7days of hire.
Experience:
- supervisory: 1 year (Required)
- Nurse Management: 5 years (Required)
Education:
- Bachelor’s (Required)
Location:
- Houston, TX 77077 (Required)
Work Remotely:
Source: Indeed.com
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